Tang Palace Mongolian BBQ Taipei 唐宮蒙古烤肉涮羊肉餐廳
Restaurant name: Tang Palace Mongolian BBQ 唐宮蒙古烤肉涮羊肉餐廳 Address: 283, Songjiang Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10491 | 台北市松江路283號2樓 (restaurant is at level 2) GPS: 25°03'37.0"N...
View ArticleRevisiting HJ Abu Soto Power. New Building, Same Top Soto
Took a rather long drive to Kampung Pasir Putih in Pasir Gudang for one of my favourite mee soto ayam places at HJ Abu Soto Power. As I drove up past Restoran Rahmat (the famous fried siakap place), I...
View ArticleFamous Shandong Leek Empanada & Scallion Pancake in Taipei 秦家餅店
Restaurant name: 秦家餅店 Address: No. 12, Lane 6, Siwei Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106 | 台北市四維路6巷12號 (仁愛圓環, 從敘香園旁的巷子走進去, 就在敘香園停車場旁) GPS: 25°02'13.7"N 121°32'52.0"E | 25.037140, 121.547771...
View Article2018 Lunar New Year Set Menus @ Meisan Szechuan Restaurant in Hotel Mutiara JB
My first Chinese New Year 捞起 lou hei session of 2018 was at Meisan Restaurant with Hotel Mutiara Johor Bahru GM Ahmad Bukhari and his team 😄 It was also an opportunity to sample dishes from Meisan's...
View ArticleTaipei Shanghai Restaurant more Authentic than in Shanghai China 上海隆記菜館
Restaurant name: 上海隆記菜館 Address: No. 1, Lane 101, Yanping South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100 GPS: 25°02'33.5"N 121°30'39.3"E | 25.042625, 121.510923 Nearest MRT: Ximen Station...
View ArticleMamalicious Nyonya House @ Taman Pelangi Johor Bahru 蓮姐传统手制糕点
Buddy KK told me about Mamalicious Nyonya House at Jalan Sri Pelangi where the Pelangi pasar pagi is located (on Mondays and Thursdays). "Meet you at 7:30am because later most of the nice kueh will be...
View ArticlePopular Taipei Braised Pork Rice Locals Wish You Don't Know About 黃記滷肉飯
Restaurant name: 黃記滷肉飯 Address: No. 28, Lane 183, Section 2, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 104 | 台北市中山區中山北路二段183巷28號 GPS: 25°03'49.4"N 121°31'26.8"E | 25.063718,...
View ArticleWhat to Eat @ Marsiling Mall >> Fu Shi Roasted. Wanton Mee 富市传统烧腊
Dropped by at the just opened Marsiling Mall near Woodlands MRT station today - this is Singapore's newest hawker centre. The first stall I went for was Fu Shi Traditional Roasts 富市传统烧腊 as I missed...
View ArticleLocals Say Beitou Market Braised Pork Rice is Best Lo Rou Fan in Taiwan 矮仔財滷肉飯
Restaurant name: 矮仔財滷肉飯 Address: 112, Taiwan, Taipei City, Beitou District, Xinshi Street, 30號市場二樓 436號攤位 GPS: 25°07'55.8"N 121°30'11.5"E | 25.132168, 121.503196 Nearest MRT: Beitou Station 北投站 Tel:...
View ArticleChinese New Year Goody. Tee Soon Seng Cuttlefish
As one who is addicted to savoury, sweet, spicy toasted crispy cuttlefish, I was glad for the opportunity to see how these are made at Tee Soon Seng in their little factory in Defu Lane, Singapore. Mr...
View ArticleZhuó Family Dumpling House in Taipei 禚家餃子館
Restaurant name: 禚家餃子館 Address: No. 204, Section 1, Zhongyang South Road, Beitou District, Taipei City, Taiwan 112 GPS: 25°07'42.6"N 121°30'04.1"E | 25.128490, 121.501147 Nearest MRT: Qiyan 捷運奇岩站 Tel:...
View ArticleFamous Kimberley Road Char Kway Teow @ Sin Guat Keong 新月宫茶室
Our tour bus stopped near Kimberley Road and our guide gave us 30 minutes "to contribute to the Penang economy". I remembered that the char kway teow stall at Sin Guat Keong coffee shop at the...
View ArticleKim Guan Guan Traditional Nanyang Coffee in Singapore
For many of us in Singapore and Malaysia, a cup of traditional black coffee is a comforting pick me up we must have every morning, during coffee break, after meals, or at any time. For me, I cannot...
View ArticleRumah Makan Sri Muallim. Authentic Malay Cuisine in Tanjung Malim
On the way back to Kuala Lumpur from Penang, we pulled into Tanjong Malim in Perak and lunched at Rumah Makan Sri Muallim. It's one of best traditional Malay meals I have tasted and in a charming...
View ArticleEco Attractions of Penang. The Pearl of the Orient is More than a Foodie's...
I was wrong about Penang. I always thought of Penang first as a foodie's paradise. It's all about char kway teow, asam laksa, nasi kandar, orcee durian, tau sar piah, followed by mural art in...
View ArticleMother of Taiwan Chicken Chops. The Stall that Created the Taiwan Food Icon...
Restaurant name: 鄭姑媽小吃店 Address: No. 13, Alley 25, Lane 790, Section 5, Zhongxiao East Road, Xinyi District Taipei City, Taiwan 110 | 台北市信義區忠孝東路五段790巷25弄13號1樓 GPS: 25°02'34.1"N 121°34'59.5"E |...
View ArticleOne Bowl Restaurant & Bar. The Sultan Hotel. Singapore
Five of us gathered for lunch at One Bowl restaurant at The Sultan hotel along Jalan Sultan in Singapore. (Two were repeat customers to this month old little restaurant 😄 ) The menu consists of...
View ArticleWhere to get Good Traditional Nanyang Coffee in Singapore. Malaysia Boleh!...
The humble Nanyang kopi that perked up generations of Singaporeans and Malaysians is beating a slow but steady retreat. It is not winning over much of the Millennial Generation but equally worrying,...
View ArticlePork Soup with Rat Tail Noodles in Taipei 台北條仔老店米苔目
Restaurant name: 台北條仔老店米苔目 Address: No. 3, Lane 233, Nanjing West Road, Datong District, Taipei City, Taiwan 103 GPS: 25°03'14.6"N 121°30'37.8"E | 25.054041, 121.510505 Nearest MRT: Beimen Station 北門站...
View ArticlePenang National Park. Taman Negara Pulau Pinang
Before my eco-tourism trip with Tourism Malaysia, I didn't even know that there is a national park in Penang. Taman Negara Pulau Pinang may be Malaysia's smallest national park, but it is just the...
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